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getType Method
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Gets the type of the structure element.
Names of structure element types shall conform to the guidelines described in Annex E, "PDF Name Registry", of PDF specification.
A set of standard structure types is defined as constants in class.
Syntax

    public java.lang.String getType()

#### Return Value

A string identifying the nature of the structure element and its role within the document, such as a chapter, paragraph, or footnote.
See Also

#### Reference

PDFStructureElement Class
PDFStructureElement Members

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